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Comparison of Palonosetron Versus Combination of Palonosetron and Dexamethasone for Preventing Postoperative Vomiting in Patients Receiving Fentanyl by Patient-controlled Analgesia After Minor Orthopedic Surgery

NCT02744508 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 202

Last updated 2018-06-20

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Summary

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is related with extended hospital day and risk factor of aspiration pneumonia. Postoperative patient controlled intravenous analgesia is related with postoperative nausea and vomiting. Selective 5-HT3 antagonist, Palonosetron, is the most recent medication for prevention of PONV. Purpose of our study is comparison of PONV preventive effect of palonosetron and combination of palonosetron and dexamethasone.

Conditions

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Interventions

DRUG

palonosetron

DRUG

palonosetron with dexamethasone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yonsei University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-24
Primary Completion
2017-03-20
Completion
2017-03-20

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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